It may come as little surprise, but corruption in the public sector across the Middle East and North Africa is increasing as political unrest continues to destabilise governments and impact institutions serving citizens, according to a new report.

Sudan, Libya and Iraq are currently deemed to have the most corrupt public sector institutions in the Middle East and North Africa, according to the Corruption Perceptions Index published by Transparency International. As civil war continues to rage in Syria, spilling into Lebanon, and armed militias rankle Libya and Yemen, the public sectors in these countries are being marred by illegal activities and individuals looking to profit from their position. Read More »